Chapter 21: "Going Aboard"
Apr 25, 2020•45 min•Season 1Ep. 14
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Episode description
Talia talks with journalist and author Jonathan Katz about a particularly strange and wonderful chapter, in which we learn that Queequeg sits on people's butts as a chaise lounge, and compare this favorably to the ravages of global capitalism. Once again we consider the use of nautical metaphors in a time of plague. And bonus F/M/K: Ishmael, Queequeg, Ahab!
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